Re: [rox-devel] feature request - file transfer progress

[Jonatan L. <th...@ho...>]

On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 18:45:31 +0200
Christophe Badoit <to...@to...> wrote:

> Le mer 31/03/2004 =E0 09:07, "Daniel P=F6rsch" a =E9crit :
> > Ooops, I posted to the OP, sorry! Here again for the community:
> >=20
> > [copy/move progress bar]
> > > i am willing to work on this myself, if i
> > > just get some pointer as to where to start and how does copy and
> > > move functions work in ROX.
> > AFAIK ROX uses unix standard cp/mv.
>=20
> Indeed, I did look at this some time ago.
> I'haven't got time to change it, but maybe you could get some ideas or
> even some code from vcp:
> http://members.optusnet.com.au/~dbbryan/vcp/
>=20
> It's a ncurse-based app to copy files, with progress bar and it does
> not rely on cp/mv.
> However, I'm not sure of the license, it's not gpl, but open source;
> seems you should ask the author :)

Couldn't you just read the destination file(s) size continiously (0.5
sec interval or something) and calculate what procent to feed the
progressbar widget?

/Jonatan
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